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@futurism.comJul 20, 2026, 8:34 PM Pinned

It's a bloodbath.

trib.alOpenAI Appears to Be Missing Its Sales Goals by a Vast MarginThe company behind ChatGPT is on track to undershoot its five-year revenue projection by upward of 90 percent.
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@futurism.comOct 12, 2026, 8:23 AM

"Calmly begin planning for 'bunker mode.'"

@futurism.comOct 10, 2026, 3:47 AM

If there ever was a culture of safety, it's being replaced by a culture of fear.

trib.alSacked OpenAI Insiders Say the Company Is Firing Anyone Who Warns What's Really Going OnThe three fired OpenAI researchers warn that their firing is scaring workers into staying silent about safety risks.
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@futurism.comOct 10, 2026, 2:02 AM

"Unacceptable."

trib.alPolice Furious After an Anthropic AI Model Submitted a Bogus Tip About an Unsolved Murder, Posing as a Person Who Might Have Information About the CasePhiladelphia police say that an Anthropic AI model submitted a false tip about an unsolved murder and didn't inform them for months.
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@futurism.comOct 10, 2026, 12:35 AM

Not so adamant now.

trib.alTesla Basically Just Admitted It Was Misleading Customers, Renames Full Self-Driving to "Tesla Assisted Driving" In EuropeTesla has renamed Full Self-Driving to "Tesla Assisted Driving" in Europe, in a further admission that its cars don't drive themselves.
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@futurism.comOct 9, 2026, 11:07 PM

Everything's on the table.

trib.alOpenAI Wargaming Response in Case of Public Revolt After Catastrophic AI DisasterTop AI labs are conducting Pentagon-style war games, evidently preparing for a massive political revolt against their products.
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@futurism.comOct 9, 2026, 9:22 PM

Nothing whets the appetite like Big Food Chain consolidation.

trib.alStarbucks Considers Taking Over Chipotle as America Edges Closer to All Food Chains Being Owned by Like Three CompaniesStarbucks has reportedly explored a takeover of Chipotle, in what would be the largest takeover in industry history.
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@futurism.comOct 9, 2026, 8:29 PM

"We reject OpenAI's assertion that this release advances our subject."

trib.alMathematicians React With Fury as OpenAI Releases Hundreds of New AI-Generated ProofsMathematicians are furious at OpenAI releasing hundreds of AI-generated mathematical proofs all at once.
@futurism.comOct 9, 2026, 7:34 PM

"It will be livestreamed."

trib.alWell, This Is the First Time America Has Livestreamed an Execution by Firing SquadThe upcoming execution of mass shooter Nidal Hasan will be livestreamed, according to Pete Hegseth, setting a horrifying precedent.
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@futurism.comOct 9, 2026, 6:28 PM

"You don't have enough followers and shares on your videos," the officer explains. "If the person watching this video follows and shares, then you will be free."

trib.alMeta Won't Say If It Violates Its Policies to Upload AI-Generated Videos of Sobbing Little Children Begging for Likes and Follows So They Don't Get Arrested by PolicePlatforms like Meta's Facebook are teeming with highly-specific AI slop engineered to solicit sympathy for starving children.
@futurism.comOct 9, 2026, 4:56 PM

Jaw-dropping.

trib.alChinese High-Speed Rail Station Breaks World Record, Serving One Million Riders in a Single DayChina's high-speed rail system is smashing through records, meeting riders at one station with over 52 high-speed trains per hour.
@futurism.comOct 9, 2026, 2:02 PM

A $20 billion setback.

trib.alAI Bubble Teetering on the Brink as OpenAI Admits to Massive Financial FailureIt turns out that AI demand is significantly lower than expected, as OpenAI shaves $20 billion off its revenue expectations for 2026.
@futurism.comOct 9, 2026, 2:23 AM

"I just know I’m a little bit skeptical."

trib.alPatriots Quarterback Drake Maye Is a Moon Landing Truther, Prompting Response From NASANew England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye has expressed skepticism about the country's Moon landings over half a century ago.
@futurism.comOct 9, 2026, 12:33 AM

"About time we leave adobe for good."

trib.alAdobe in Trouble After Someone Reverse Engineered Adobe Creative Suite and Released It as Open SourceA new app suite called ArtCraft promises all the features of Adobe's Creative Cloud in a free and open-source package.
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@futurism.comOct 8, 2026, 11:02 PM

Parent-child bonding time isn't so sacred that it can't be optimized with AI.

trib.alDon't Want to Spend Time With Your Kids? Train an AI Voice Model of Yourself to Read Them Bedtime StoriesA tech worker bragged that he would rather create an AI clone of his voice to read to his newborn baby than read to it himself.
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@futurism.comOct 8, 2026, 10:15 PM

Coming to a theater near you.

trib.alThe First Fully AI-Generated Movie to Receive an MPA Rating Is Making a Push for an Academy Award, But We Wouldn't Hold Our BreathA fully AI-generated movie called "Gods Don't Give Gifts" is set to hit theaters, though that's not necessarily a reflection of its quality.
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@futurism.comOct 8, 2026, 9:11 PM

"Sony just needs to start getting used to not owning its console."

trib.alIt Turns Out That It's Pretty Easy to Get PlayStation 5 Games to Run on PCAnd thanks to rapid advancements in emulator tech, PS5 titles are becoming increasingly playable on virtually any PC.
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@futurism.comOct 8, 2026, 7:22 PM

The fight against copycats keeps escalating.

trib.alTaylor Swift Applies for Top Level Domains That End in .TaylorswiftTaylor Swift's TAS Rights Management company,has assumed the rights to yet another top-level domain: .taylorswift.
@futurism.comOct 8, 2026, 4:24 PM

New safety features, same alarming conversations.

trib.alOpenAI Says Teens Can Talk About Suicide for Hours Before ChatGPT Will Notify ParentsOpenAI admitted that teen users can talk to ChatGPT about topics like suicide for hours before parents are notified.
@futurism.comOct 8, 2026, 3:22 PM

"I'm recording you right now and you probably can't even tell, because these don't have that annoying blinking light."

trib.alInfluencers Are Promoting Cheap Dupes of Meta AI Glasses that Don't Have the "Annoying Blinking Light" When They RecordCreators are promoting cheaper dupes for Meta smart glasses. Often, the lack of any recording light is central to their pitch.
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@futurism.comOct 8, 2026, 2:26 PM

Somehow this is still happening.

trib.alKevin Roose's Buzzy New Book About the AI Industry Immediately Duplicated by Amazon Scammers Selling AI LookalikesKevin Roose's new book "The AGI Chronicles" has already been duplicated by AI scammers on Amazon and appears to be selling.
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